Mathematics majors who plan to pursue Departmental Honors must be members of the Honors College. A minimum 3.5 GPA in the major is required. Coursework must include at least three of MATH 40353, MATH 40663, MATH 50253, MATH 50323, MATH 50403, MATH 50503, MATH 50613, MATH 50623 and MATH 50703, or substitutes approved by the department. Students should enroll in MATH 30000 during their junior year and MATH 40000 during the fall semester of their senior year. Departmental Honors further require satisfactory presentation of thesis results to faculty.

Up to (but no more than) 3 hours earned in elective courses that are offered only on a pass/no-credit basis may be applied to meet major or minor requirements within the College of Science & Engineering. Additional hours in such courses may be used as free electives or for majors or minors in other colleges (as permitted by those colleges).

Mathematics Affiliations

TCU is an institutional member of the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America. The department holds a charter for Texas Alpha Chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, a national mathematics honor society.

Texas Christian University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, masters, doctoral degrees.
Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Texas Christian University.
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